Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Arthur Kornberg

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Reason: Arthur Kornberg received the 1959 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering the mechanisms of DNA synthesis and replication, along with Severo Ochoa. In 1967 his team was the first to synthesize DNA in a test tube and created the first artificial virus. This photo shows him around 1950.
Articles in which this image appears: Arthur Kornberg, December 1967, List of Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine, + others
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Science and engineering
Creator: National Institutes of Health, restoration: Bammesk

Support as nominator – Bammesk (talk) 17:33, 24 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support. —David Eppstein (talk) 18:20, 24 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support. good portrait for its time. Rez-A (talk) 06:05, 25 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose - heavy JPEG artifacting. MER-C 10:30, 25 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

@MER-C: removed. It wasn't easy though. Bammesk (talk) 02:51, 26 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Support Doesn't matter IMO, since the file size is 4,600 × 5,734 pixels... --Janke | Talk 17:11, 25 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support Charlesjsharp (talk) 20:47, 27 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support --Andrei (talk) 14:27, 30 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support || DreamSparrow ^Chat 14:28, 31 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Arthur Kornberg (30828410210) - restoration1.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 21:00, 3 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]